Prepared learning is considered to be on a continuum. At one end, an instinctive
behavior pattern is compatible with the task to be learned. At the other is incompatibility.
Lever pressing in rats to obtain food is
(a) toward the compatible end (b) toward the incompatible end
(c) at the incompatible end (d) not on the continuum
A
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A. corpus callosum B. hippocampus C. cerebral cortex D. cerebellum
In his famous salivating dog experiment, Ivan Pavlov demonstrated that:
a. animals other than humans can exhibit higher intelligence. b. learning primarily depends on the internal state. c. reinforcement is necessary for learning. d. all animals are governed by the laws of operant behavior.
Infants seems to realize that objects cannot disappear at one place and then magically appear at another when they are as young as
a. 2 weeks old. c. 2.5 months old. b. 1 month old. d. 4 months old.
What is one advantage of physical activity?
a) increased LDL levels b) increased endorphins c) increased serotonin levels d) increased norepinephrine levels